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Pukkila

Official website (https://www.pukkila.fi/)

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Also known as Buckila

Pukkila (; Swedish: Pukkila, also ) is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the Uusimaa region. The municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is .

Key facts

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Pukkila
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Municipality
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Pukkila church
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120x80px
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Pukkila sijainti Suomi.svg
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Location of Pukkila in Finland
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Country
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Region
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Uusimaa
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Sub-region
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Porvoo
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Municipal manager
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Juha Myyryläinen
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Charter
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1898
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Climate

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Official website

Etusivu | Pukkilan kunta

Etusivu

pukkila.fi

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Pukkila (; Swedish: Pukkila, also ) is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the Uusimaa region. The municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is .

The municipality is unilingually Finnish. The pukki- part of the municipality's name means "male goat", which is why the name of the municipality literally means the "place of goat". Pukkila has previously also been called Savijoki ("Clay River") and, in local colloquial language, Vähä-Porvoo ("Lesser Porvoo").

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pukkila” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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